hackaday.com operates primarily as a blog, focusing on hardware hacking & diy electronics. Hackaday is a popular online publication that covers hardware hacks, DIY electronics, and various maker projects. It features daily articles, tutorials, and news for the engineering and maker community. It is operated by Supplyframe, a subsidiary of Siemens Digital Industries Software.
Beyond its core function, the ecosystem extends into content publishing, providing a broader range of services.
hackaday.com is a well-established platform operated by Supplyframe. Top 10,000 global website, 21 years old, high traffic. Standard web safety practices apply.
Top 10,000 global website21 years oldhigh traffic
Security Considerations
While hackaday.com is an established platform, these capabilities require extra vigilance.
User-Generated Content
hackaday.com
hosts content created by its users, not the platform operator. Individual posts, profiles, or pages may contain scams, misinformation, or phishing attempts that the platform hasn't yet detected or removed.
Remember: The platform itself is established, but even established platforms can be abused.
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GET /api/v1/classify?domain=hackaday.com
{
"domain": "hackaday.com",
"state": "developed",
"stability": "permanent",
"confidence": "medium",
"category": {
"purpose": "blog",
"specialization": "Hardware Hacking & DIY Electronics",
"secondary_purposes": [
"content_publishing"
]
},
"identity": {
"headline": "Daily blog for hardware hacks, DIY electronics, and maker projects",
"summary": "Hackaday is a popular online publication that covers hardware hacks, DIY electronics, and various maker projects. It features daily articles, tutorials, and news for the engineering and maker community.",
"operator": "Supplyframe",
"parent_entity": "Siemens Digital Industries Software",
"topics": [
"hardware hacking",
"DIY electronics",
"maker culture",
"engineering",
"open source hardware",
"technology news"
]
},
"functions": {
"is_ugc_platform": true,
"is_file_host": false,
"is_url_shortener": false,
"is_public_idp": false,
"is_crypto_platform": false,
"allows_user_subdomains": false,
"is_form_builder": false,
"is_document_host": false
},
"facts": {
"created_at": "2004-06-11",
"rank": 4556,
"hosting_provider": "AUTOMATTIC"
}
}